"my house was broken into my files were blown open my my papers were stolen. we never found out who did it my attorney said it was the government there was no doubt that it was the government. but what…"

"The ultimate truth is that there is no ultimate truth."

"to be an intellectual, to be a writer, it to wear a sign on your back saying I'm an enemy of the state."

"The only way to write is to write. There's no other way. You just have to sit down and do it."

"The universe is a mystery. And we're all trying to solve it."